Hyattsville is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Hyattsville typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hyattsville, ~11% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hyattsville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hyattsville leans more Republican than 56 of 91 neighbors.
Hyattsville runs about 34 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Hyattsville leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Hyattsville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 80% of households in Hyattsville are family households, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 67%. A high white share with below-average college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Hyattsville fits that profile on both counts.
Adult tooth loss and voter turnout
Places with a high adult tooth-loss rate tend to turn out at a lower rate; Hyattsville, KY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Tooth loss does not drive turnout; it reflects age, income, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Hyattsville looks the way it does
Turnout in Hyattsville sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Bryantsville, KY R+52
- Manse, KY R+67
- Logantown, KY R+59
- Nina, KY R+63
- Preachersville, KY R+68
- Buckeye, KY R+65
- Paint Lick, KY R+54
- Lancaster, KY R+56
- Marksbury, KY R+54
Cities with Similar Populations
- Winston, MT R+58
- Leadington, MO R+45
- Lanark, TX R+72
- Lucky Stop, KY R+66
- Chalfant, PA D+28
- Knollwood, TX R+42
- Bardin, FL R+73
- Hardison Mill, TN R+66
- Varilla, KY R+72
- Quincy, PA R+56
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky State Board of Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.